Barrel Roll
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Pilots can barrel roll to move their ship laterally and adjust their position.
When a small ship performs a
action,
it follows these steps:

Take the (1 ) template.

Place the narrow edge of the template flush against the left or right side
of the ship's base. The template must be placed with the middle line of the
template aligned with the hashmark on the side of the base.

Lift the ship off the play surface, then place the ship with the hashmark
on the side of the base aligned to the front, middle, or back of the other
narrow end of the template.

When a medium or large ship
barrel rolls, substitute "long edge" for "narrow edge" in the above description.

When a player declares to barrel roll a ship, that player also declares
whether the ship is barrel rolling to the left or right. Then, while
attempting to place the ship, the player may attempt to place the ship at
the front, middle, and back before choosing one of those positions.

While attempting to place a ship to complete a barrel roll, the action can
fail if any of the following occurs: